Kidsit Updates: New Website Tools, Features, and News

1 July 2026

Enter The Kidsit Competition - Win A Lifetime Pro Membership!

Starting 1 July 2026, we are running a monthly competition for our members.

Every month, one lucky member will win a Lifetime Pro Membership!

To be eligable, you must have an active, completed profile with a photo, and a written introduction and credentials summary, and not already be a Pro Member.

Answer one simple question to enter... That's it! 😀

Click the button below to learn more:

Enter Now!

29 June 2026

Try Our New Babysitting Loyalty Card Maker

We've just launched a fun new tool where you can build your own custom loyalty cards in 3 simple steps.

1. Select a theme and a fun image
2. Enter the services you offer, your name, and contact details
3. Click the generate button!

Our tool creates a printable PDF file that you can download and print out at home for free.

There are 10 loyalty cards per page and you can print as many as you like.

Give it a try today! 😀

Make Loyalty Cards

5 March 2026

You can now show your email and/or mobile number on your public profile!

This has multiple benefits:

• You bypass our message system
• Interested families can contact you directly
• No delay in receiving messsages
• More job offers!

Upgrade to Pro Membership to unlock this feature.

Pro Members also get:

✓ Job alerts 30min before free members
✓ Highlighted profile to attract attention
✓ Pro Member badge on your profile
✓ Profile ranking boost in our search results
✓ Verified ID to show you're trustworthy
✓ Ads removed from our website

Become a Pro Member today.

Pro Membership

24 September 2025

Kidsit Profiles Upgraded

We've added a ton of new options to profiles so there's more ways to find work.

New Childcare Services & Duties

It's surprising how many families are looking for these, they're now available in your profile:

• Before school care
• After school care
• Supervising swimming / water play
• Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
• Cooking with kids
• Preparing school lunches
• Caring for sick kids
• Administering medications
• Home daycare (at your place)

New Special Needs Options

It's hard for families to find babysitters if their child has special needs, make it easy for them to find you by selecting these options:

• Food allergies
• Diabetes
• Asthma
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) / Conduct Disorder (CD)
• Anxiety disorder
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Down syndrome
• Intellectual disabilities
• Deaf / hard of hearing
• Visual impairment
• Sleep disorder

New Tutoring Opportunities

Tutoring is a great way to earn more than standard babysitting. If you have special skills, make use of them!

• Primary school tutoring
• High school tutoring
• Test / exam prep
• Reading / writing English tutoring
• Maths tutoring
• Science tutoring
• Computers / coding
• Cooking lessons
• Art lessons
• Music lessons
  • Piano lessons
  • Guitar lessons
  • Violin lessons

New Pet Duties

• Transporting pets
• Cleaning litter boxes
• Cleaning cages / bedding
• Dog jogging

New Qualifications

• Sign language
• Braille (reading)
• Swim coach

Plus more...

13 September 2025

New Search Categories!

Now you can search for babysitters and pet sitters with particular service offerings.

Babysitters

• Wedding babysitters
• Special needs babysitters
• Vacation babysitters
• NYE babysitters
• Valentine's Day babysitters

Pet sitters

• Pet daycare
• Pet boarding

13 August 2025

New Babysitting Business Name Generator

Are you thinking about starting a new babysitting business?

Then you'll need a catchy and unique name.

Try our brand new Babysitting Business Name Generator!

You can generate thousands of unique name ideas in minutes and create a short list of your favorites.

Give it a try today!

24 July 2025

Kidsit Pro Membership Is Here

Pro Members stand out from the competition, rank higher, and attract more job opportunities.

Prices

We've set our monthly price to half the average pay rate in each country so you can pay for monthly membership in only 30 minutes work.

Our yearly option is the best value, pay for the whole year with only 1 hour of work!

If you don't like subscriptions then the lifetime option is the best choice, it's a single payment and your Pro Membership lasts for as long as you keep your account.

10 October 2024

Free Babysitting For Hurricane Victims

Families are struggling through devastating hurricanes and floods in the US and they are in desperate need of our help. We're looking for volunteers who can offer free babysitting to help them get back on their feet.

Here's how you can help:

1. Create a free babysitter profile.
2. Select 'Free babysitting for hurricane victims' in your profile.

Once your profile is active, families can contact you to discuss their needs. You can ask for a reference/review in return for any services you provide.

How to get free babysitting:

Caregivers who offer free babysitting will have this service highlighted on their profile in our search results. Search for babysitters in your area to see what is available.

5 June 2024

Free Promotion Tools For Your Profile

We've been hard at work creating a suite of new tools to help promote your profile for free!

Here's how to access your promo tools:

1. Login to Kidsit
2. Navigate to your profile in our search results
3. Click the 'Promote Your Profile For Free' link above your profile to open the tools

What's inside our free promo tools?

• Special promo links that rank your profile #1
• Free promotional tactics with email templates
• Social media post templates tailored to your profile details
• Free tools for making babysitting flyers and business cards

So many new promotion ideas to try out, and they're all free!

Try them today.

9 May 2024

Special Event Babysitting Now Available In Your Profile

Want to earn more money by becoming an event babysitter? Well, now you have three more options in your profile:

• Special events babysitting
• Corporate functions babysitting
• Wedding babysitting

Be sure to add these to your profile if you want to offer these services.

Once we have enough people opting-in, we will start promoting event babysitting to a wider audience, so don't miss out!

7 May 2024

Lydia Kutz Joins Our Team As A Babysitting Video Contributor

Lydia runs her own babysitting business in Florida, USA and has been working with children since 2010. She also runs a successful YouTube channel dedicated to helping people level-up their babysitting.

See Lydia's Kidsit bio for her full qualifications and credentials.

Lydia will be providing videos for us to include in our babysitting articles to help make our information even more useful and engaging.

9 April 2024

Kidsit.com Has Relaunched! Now With Pet Sitting

After a year of hard work, the brand new kidsit.com has finally relaunched.

We now have pet sitting, dog walking, and pet jobs in addition to babysitting and childcare jobs.

This is so helpful because many babysitting families also have pets!

Make sure to update your profile to include pet sitting or dog walking if you're interested in providing these services.